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Arctic experience bring Marines back to basics during Cold Response 14, strengthens bonds with European Partners March 25, 2014 — The Marine Corps’ small size and integrated capacity allows the smallest organization of the U.S. Armed Forces the ability to lead as the nation’s crisis response force while supporting contingency operations in every clime and place. During Cold Response 14, an emphasis was put on extreme cold-weather training to bring Marines back to the basics MORE

Marine units across Europe combine to train in Spain November 26, 2013 — Four Marine Corps units from across Europe came together for Theater Marine Integration Training in Spain, Nov. 18-20, 2013. The training combined diverse Marine Corps assets to accomplish a single mission: unify Marine forces in theater under a single command to plan, coordinate, and execute a crisis response exercise. “The focus of this MORE

Marine GySgt helps shape Georgian military leadership curriculum September 30, 2013 — Standing on a platform and instilling vital military knowledge for career development to a classroom full of service members is pretty standard for instructors at the Marine Corps Staff Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, but helping shape the curriculum more than 6,000 miles from home is a bit out of the normal. Gunnery Sgt. Jeremy Donaldson was MORE

Georgian soldiers complete training, prepare to deploy to Afghanistan September 25, 2013 — Two battalions of soldiers from The Republic of Georgia stood side-by-side along with their U.S. Marine Corps counterparts in a departure ceremony hosted by the Georgian Ministry of Defense at the Vaziani Training Area Sept. 19, 2003.Having completed six months of training, the 31st and Batumi battalions will now deploy to the Helmand Province of MORE

Marines, Swedish aviators harness the power of FAC(A) September 6, 2013 — The Marine Corps' size and capacity is one of the world's leading examples of a small organization with the ability to pack a hard punch. The Corps is the smallest service of the United States Armed Forces but leads as the nation's crisis response force while supporting contingency operations in every clime and place. But being able to adapt to MORE

MAWTS-1 Marines introduce FAC(A) to Swedish Air Force August 28, 2013 — U.S. Marine Corps Aviators, along with Swedish Air Force counterparts, conducted an introduction to Forward Air Controller (Airborne) operations and Close Air Support for the first time in SwAF history, August 5-23, on Malmen Military Base, Linköping, Sweden.“This is a brand-new profile for us; we’ve never done this before,” said SwAF Maj. Stefan MORE

The Battle of Belleau Wood not forgotten by U.S. Marines and French soldiers on Memorial Day May 27, 2013 — To commemorate Memorial Day, and to mark the 95th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood, U.S. Marines with their French brothers and sisters in arms, locals of the town of Belleau, and visitors from around the world, gathered at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery May 26, to remember and honor the fallen heroes of World War I, as well as MORE